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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.35, 918.32 and 396.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.35, 918.32 and 396.27 is: 593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.35 : 918.32 = 396.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.35/918.32 = 396.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.35x = 918.32 × 396.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.35x = 363,900.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,900.69/613.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.30

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